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Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776
Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776 USA Flag Democracy T-Shirt
Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776 USA Flag Democracy - perfect design for someone who loves freedom and support democracy. Give a love one a good smile with this funny design. Lightweight, Classic fit, Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem...
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A. Carl LeVan
Dictators and Democracy in African Development: The Political Economy of Good Governance in Nigeria (African Studies, Series Number 130)
What are the conditions for good governance in Africa, and why do many democracies still struggle with persistent poverty? Drawing on a historical study of Nigeria since independence, this book argues that the structure of the policy-making process explains variations in government performance bette...
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Lawrence Pratchett
Local Democracy and Local Government (Government beyond the Centre, 22)
The transformation of local governance in the 1980s and 1990s has put the nature and prospects for local democracy in question. Drawing together original research by leading academics commissioned by the Commission for Local Democracy, this book presents in a lively and accessible form the clearest ...
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Kathy Werking
Transforming Democracy: A Practical Action Guide for Troubled Times
Ready to Make a Difference in Your Community—and Beyond? Whether you want to create change locally or nationally, this guide will help you take the first steps on your activist journey. With democracy facing unprecedented challenges, your voice and actions are more important than ever. This essen...
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Ott
When Wall Street Met Main Street: The Quest for an Investors' Democracy
The financial crisis that began in 2008 has made Americans keenly aware of the enormous impact Wall Street has on the economic well-being of the nation and its citizenry. How did financial markets and institutions-commonly perceived as marginal and elitist at the beginning of the twentieth century-c...
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Polycap Augusta
María Corina Machado Biography: From Engineer to Revolutionary Leader: How One Woman’s Vision for Democracy Challenges Venezuela’s Dictatorship and
Book Description In a nation gripped by fear, corruption, and dictatorship, one woman dares to stand tall — fearless, visionary, and unyielding. *María Corina Machado Biography: From Engineer to Revolutionary Leader* is the powerful true story of Venezuela’s most courageous opposition figure ...
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Peter Cave
The Myths We Live By: A Contrarian's Guide to Democracy, Free Speech and Other Liberal Fictions
In this witty and mischievous book, philosopher Peter Cave dissects the most controversial disputes today and uses philosophical argument to reveal that many issues are less straightforward than we'd like to believe. Leaving no sacred cow standing, Cave uses ingenious stories and examples to challen...
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Roger C. Hartley
Fulfilling the Pledge: Securing Industrial Democracy for American Workers in a Digital Economy
An insightful and evidence-based assessment of our urgent need to enact labor law reform—and how to achieve it. Millions of non-union workers want unionization, but our current labor-management relations law conspires to deny them meaningful opportunities to secure collective workplace represent...
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Owen Fiss
A Community of Equals (New Democracy Forum)
The acute desire to close American borders to new arrivals, mostly persons of color from developing countries, has surfaced in school board gatherings, town hall meetings, gubernatorial races, even presidential elections. . . . Does America still see itself as the 'land of immigrants'? Why not . . ....
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Ruth Dunley
The Lost President: A. D. Smith and the Hidden History of Radical Democracy in Civil War America
Though few people have heard of A.D. Smith (1811–65), this nineteenth-century knight-errant left his mark on some of the key events of his times in several states, personifying the nineteenth-century impulse to move across the American landscape. Smith’s Quixotic trail began in upstate New York,...
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Frances Goldin
Imagine: Living in a Socialist U.S.A. – Revolutionary Essays on Capitalism, Dystopia, and the Path to Economic and Political Democracy
The polar ice caps are melting, hurricanes and droughts ravish the planet, and the earth's population is threatened by catastrophic climate change. Millions of American jobs have been sent overseas and aren't coming back. Young African-American men make up the majority of America's prison population...
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Joseph Alois A. Schumpeter
Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy (Second Edition Text): Second Edition Text
Schumpeter's Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy is perhaps the most important and influential book on the subject ever writtenThis volume is the result of an effort to weld into a readable form the bulk of almost forty years' thought, observation and research on the subject of socialism. The probl...
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Nancy Shapiro
An ABC of Democracy (Volume 3) (Empowering Alphabets, 3)
A is for Activism, B is for Ballots, C is for Country. An ABC of Democracy introduces complicated concepts surrounding politics and government to the youngest of children. *2023 Notable Social Studies Trade Book*   Everyone has the right to be treated fairly , no matter who they are, what th...
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Simon Goldhill
Performance Culture and Athenian Democracy
These new and especially commissioned essays discuss the ways in which performance is central to the practice and ideology of democracy in classical Athens. From theater to law court to gymnasium to symposium, performance is a basic part of Athenian society; how do these different areas interrelate ...
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E.M. Forster
Two Cheers For Democracy: Essays Applauding Individual Freedom and Deploring Mediocrity (Harvest Book)
Essays that applaud democracy's toleration of individual freedom and self-criticism and deplore its encouragement of mediocrity: "We may still contrive to raise three cheers for democracy, although at present she only deserves two." A multi–Nobel Prize in Literature nominee, EDWARD MORGAN FORSTER...
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Robert C. Bartlett
Against Demagogues: What Aristophanes Can Teach Us about the Perils of Populism and the Fate of Democracy, New Translations of the Acharnians and the
Timeless comedies on resisting tyranny from one of history’s greatest comic playwrights. Against Demagogues presents Robert C. Bartlett's new translations of Aristophanes' most overtly political works, the Acharnians and the Knights . In these fantastically inventive, raucous, and raunchy come...
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Sally Mahe
The Global Heart of Democracy
The Global Heart of Democracy is a collection of stories revealed in interviews with people around the world that illuminates how a spiritual, inner democracy is alive in people’s hearts. Fourteen people, each telling tales of action that express their unique character and insight, create a vibra...
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William Dale Barber
Capitalism, Socialism, and the Promise of Democracy
Why are some people so rich and some people so poor? Why do some have so much and others have so little? What, if anything, can, or should, be done about it? In many ways, these are the most important questions confronting us as a nation. Capitalism, Socialism, and the Promise of Democracy examines ...
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Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776
Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776 USA Flag Democracy T-Shirt
Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776 USA Flag Democracy - perfect design for someone who loves freedom and support democracy. Give a love one a good smile with this funny design. Lightweight, Classic fit, Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem...
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Eric Beecher
The Men Who Killed the News: The inside story of how media moguls abused their power, manipulated the truth and distorted democracy
Readings Best Books of 2024, Non-Fiction Nominated for the 2025 Sperber Prize Never before has the media played such an active part in our politics, with Elon Musk using X to affect world elections and direct US government policy. But as Crikey owner and ex-News Corp executive Eric Beecher sho...
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